Joel McHale Quotes

I have no time for a vacation.

You're on set for 15 hours, and then you go home and make sure you're posting the right stuff on social media, and then you answer your e-mails. It never stops.

Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.

I seem to be very busy, and I seem always to be working.

I have a crazy work schedule.

Few years ago, I was one of the busiest actresses in Sandalwood, working round the clock. I was so busy that my assistants had a tough time adjusting to my hectic schedule.

When you're doing a television series, unless you really pay attention to your life, it doesn't leave very much time for anything else.

Tom Cruise only makes one or two film appearances a year. A baseball player can be the hero or the goat one-hundred and sixty-two times a year.

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.

In People magazine, Madonna said her life has been exhausting since she started her world tour. She said there isn't a second of her life that isn't taken up looking after her family or thinking of her show - her day is filled with problems of work and family. Someone should tell her, everyone else calls that, life.

If I can get some time off and still be productive and go 85-90 percent of the plays, that's fine with me.

I have gone long stretches of working 60 to 80 hours per week.

I don't have a set target on the number of films I should do in a year.

I guess I am working pretty much all the time.

I have never managed to put my feet up, ever.

Our to-do lists are so full that we can't hope to complete every item on them. So what do we do? We multitask, juggling several things at once, trying to keep up by keeping busy.

I cannot do more than two films at a time. I like to have a life besides films. That is very important to me.

Your instinct when someone is busy is to give them the least amount of work so that they can do it.

Apart from work, I really have no time for myself. I am literally living out of a suitcase. But I love my life!

Most men I do not meet at all, for they seem not to have time; they are busy about their beans.

I'm an actor and a writer and a showrunner and I edit my show. ... I have a job that three people usually have, and I have it in one person. And the idea that the critic thought that I had this excess of time for which I could go to, like, panels or write essays was just so laughable to me.

Busyness does not mean you are a faithful or fruitful Christian. It only means you are busy, just like everyone else.

You can't do four movies and be good to everybody and be flying all night and shooting all day with a different wig and then be going to sing on Broadway without feeling a little tired. You endlessly feel you're letting somebody down.

I'm doing what I love, and then I get months and months of rest. I have a lot of money for a 21-year-old. I can't stand it when actors complain.

Economics is a slave-driver. No one has free time; no one has any leisure.